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Video: Bus driver saves woman’s life after bicycle-bus collision

She sufered only minor injuries and clearly owes her life to the very attentive bus driver

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MADISON, Wis. — Video of a frightening collision between a bicyclist and a Madison Metro bus has been released, and authorities say the bus driver’s quick reactions helped avert tragedy.

Madison Metro Bus spokesperson Mick Rusch says the Route-6 bus was driven by veteran driver Brenda Jensen eastbound on Regent Street June 28, just before 8 a.m.

As the bus approached Breese Terrace and Camp Randall stadium authorities say 23-year old bicyclist Whitney Verdegan darted out from a driveway onto Regent and into the path of the bus.

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